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Precipitation Rankings, April 1973

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 1973 1-Month	2.53" (64.26mm)	2.60" (66.04mm)	-0.07" (-1.78mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1946
April 1973 1-Month	2.53" (64.26mm)	2.60" (66.04mm)	-0.07" (-1.78mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	2013
Mar–Apr 1973 2-Month	5.22" (132.59mm)	4.64" (117.86mm)	0.58" (14.73mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1915
Mar–Apr 1973 2-Month	5.22" (132.59mm)	4.64" (117.86mm)	0.58" (14.73mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	2011
Feb–Apr 1973 3-Month	6.43" (163.32mm)	6.14" (155.96mm)	0.29" (7.36mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1895
	6.43" (163.32mm)	6.14" (155.96mm)	0.29" (7.36mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	1976
	Ties: 2004
Jan–Apr 1973 4-Month	7.84" (199.14mm)	7.95" (201.93mm)	-0.11" (-2.79mm)	59th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1958
	7.84" (199.14mm)	7.95" (201.93mm)	-0.11" (-2.79mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2013
	Ties: 1899
Dec 1972–Apr 1973 5-Month	11.60" (294.64mm)	9.94" (252.48mm)	1.66" (42.16mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1971	1987
Dec 1972–Apr 1973 5-Month	11.60" (294.64mm)	9.94" (252.48mm)	1.66" (42.16mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	1950
Nov 1972–Apr 1973 6-Month	13.83" (351.28mm)	12.52" (318.01mm)	1.31" (33.27mm)	83rd Driest	Driest since: 1971	1987
	13.83" (351.28mm)	12.52" (318.01mm)	1.31" (33.27mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	1950
	Ties: 1919
Oct 1972–Apr 1973 7-Month	16.49" (418.85mm)	15.23" (386.84mm)	1.26" (32.01mm)	83rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1931
Oct 1972–Apr 1973 7-Month	16.49" (418.85mm)	15.23" (386.84mm)	1.26" (32.01mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1967	2020
Sep 1972–Apr 1973 8-Month	20.40" (518.16mm)	18.60" (472.44mm)	1.80" (45.72mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1931
Sep 1972–Apr 1973 8-Month	20.40" (518.16mm)	18.60" (472.44mm)	1.80" (45.72mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2020
Aug 1972–Apr 1973 9-Month	25.72" (653.29mm)	21.74" (552.20mm)	3.98" (101.09mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1931
Aug 1972–Apr 1973 9-Month	25.72" (653.29mm)	21.74" (552.20mm)	3.98" (101.09mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1966	2020
Jul 1972–Apr 1973 10-Month	29.24" (742.70mm)	24.79" (629.67mm)	4.45" (113.03mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1931
Jul 1972–Apr 1973 10-Month	29.24" (742.70mm)	24.79" (629.67mm)	4.45" (113.03mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2017
Jun 1972–Apr 1973 11-Month	31.98" (812.29mm)	28.06" (712.72mm)	3.92" (99.57mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1931
Jun 1972–Apr 1973 11-Month	31.98" (812.29mm)	28.06" (712.72mm)	3.92" (99.57mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2020
May 1972–Apr 1973 12-Month	34.44" (874.78mm)	31.12" (790.45mm)	3.32" (84.33mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1972	1931
May 1972–Apr 1973 12-Month	34.44" (874.78mm)	31.12" (790.45mm)	3.32" (84.33mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	2020
Nov 1971–Apr 1973 18-Month	48.48" (1,231.39mm)	43.64" (1,108.46mm)	4.84" (122.93mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1931
Nov 1971–Apr 1973 18-Month	48.48" (1,231.39mm)	43.64" (1,108.46mm)	4.84" (122.93mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2020
May 1971–Apr 1973 24-Month	64.08" (1,627.63mm)	62.25" (1,581.15mm)	1.83" (46.48mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1931
May 1971–Apr 1973 24-Month	64.08" (1,627.63mm)	62.25" (1,581.15mm)	1.83" (46.48mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2020
May 1970–Apr 1973 36-Month	98.37" (2,498.60mm)	93.39" (2,372.11mm)	4.98" (126.49mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1932
May 1970–Apr 1973 36-Month	98.37" (2,498.60mm)	93.39" (2,372.11mm)	4.98" (126.49mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2020
May 1969–Apr 1973 48-Month	127.97" (3,250.44mm)	124.52" (3,162.81mm)	3.45" (87.63mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1970	1937
May 1969–Apr 1973 48-Month	127.97" (3,250.44mm)	124.52" (3,162.81mm)	3.45" (87.63mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	2020
May 1968–Apr 1973 60-Month	163.33" (4,148.58mm)	155.67" (3,954.02mm)	7.66" (194.56mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1935
May 1968–Apr 1973 60-Month	163.33" (4,148.58mm)	155.67" (3,954.02mm)	7.66" (194.56mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1954	2020

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings